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  History of Japan PreWar Tourist Book by Koya Nakamura 1939 Illustrated
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Make/Author/Artist: Koya Nakamura
Edition/ Material: 1939
Details: Soft Cover

Quantity in Stock:1

Product Code: HISTJPN

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Amazing look at Japan, copyright date 1939, prior to Japan's entry into WWII, written by Koya Nakamura, trans M.G Mori, published by Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Gov Railways

...excerpt... It will be clear from what has been said in our first chapter that the Japanese Empire is founded upon the spirit of profound reverence for Amaterasu-Omikami from whom our Emperors are directly descended.

This spirit or principle may be analyzed into two constituents, namely, ancestor-worship and god-worship. Ancestor worship has given rise to the consanguineous unity; and the two elements in combination have formed the foundations of the typical and unique national constitution of our Empire.

Let us first consider the question of consanguineous unity....

Table of Contents
  • The Founding of the Empire
  • Japanese National Polity
  • The Ancient Period
  • The Period of Political Reforms
  • The Nara Period
  • The Heian Period
  • The Kamakura Period
  • The Kenmu Restoration and the Yosino Period
  • The Muromati Period
  • The Azuti-Momoyama Period
  • The Edo Period (Part I)
  • The Edo Period (Part II)
  • The Meizi Period
  • The Taisyo-Syowa Period
  • Short Bibliography
  • Appendices
CONDITION: Soft Cover, copyright 1939, previous owner name and date 1940 inside front cover, wear to paper edges, sewn binding but shows some wear.

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